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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc

V76 FAWMOT history

V76 FAW is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 94,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2026
Mileage
94,867 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V76 FAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2026
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V76 FAW was last recorded at 94,867 miles on 7 May 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,834 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
2,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,867 miles
  • 2022 – 85,403 miles
  • 2021 – 85,212 miles
  • 2019 – 84,846 miles
  • 2018 – 84,488 miles
  • 2017 – 84,237 miles
  • 2016 – 83,959 miles
  • 2015 – 83,920 miles
  • 2014 – 81,699 miles
  • 2013 – 79,354 miles
  • 2012 – 75,648 miles
  • 2010 – 72,607 miles
  • 2009 – 69,922 miles
  • 2008 – 66,213 miles
  • 2007 – 61,597 miles
  • 2006 – 56,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,867 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,867 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    94,867 miles
    Test number
    294657323469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail94,834 miles (+9,431)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,834 miles
    Test number
    705358970268
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass85,403 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    85,403 miles
    Test number
    825701247923
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail85,395 miles (+183)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,395 miles
    Test number
    354508529528
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass85,212 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,212 miles
    Test number
    936385056362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail85,212 miles (+366)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,212 miles
    Test number
    749513258426
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass84,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,846 miles
    Test number
    520162026156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,846 miles (+358)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,846 miles
    Test number
    490027674009
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass84,488 miles (+251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,488 miles
    Test number
    433797852602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass84,237 miles (+278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,237 miles
    Test number
    205130825475
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all four on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass83,959 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,959 miles
    Test number
    616926896067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre wear on inner edge

  12. Pass83,920 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    83,920 miles
    Test number
    249343525094
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail83,920 miles (+2,221)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,920 miles
    Test number
    375371725000
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass81,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    81,699 miles
    Test number
    435721324009
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail81,699 miles (+2,345)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,699 miles
    Test number
    908690424066
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass79,354 miles (+3,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    79,354 miles
    Test number
    526734743029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass75,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    75,648 miles
    Test number
    175365342426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,648 miles (+3,041)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,648 miles
    Test number
    639465542055
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass72,607 miles (+2,685)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    72,607 miles
    Test number
    153520450384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass69,922 miles (+3,709)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    69,922 miles
    Test number
    794460859310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass66,213 miles (+4,616)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    66,213 miles
    Test number
    462407428351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    61,597 miles
    Test number
    390516057444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,597 miles (+4,710)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,597 miles
    Test number
    654636457260
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass56,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    56,887 miles
    Test number
    983799146220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V76 FAW

Does V76 FAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V76 FAW expired on 6 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V76 FAW?
The MOT on V76 FAW expired on 6 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V76 FAW done?
V76 FAW was recorded at 94,867 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 2,035 miles a year.
Has V76 FAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V76 FAW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V76 FAW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V76 FAW find?
V76 FAW passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted inside rim; nearside front side repeater slightly discoloured.

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